antimilitant

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English

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Etymology

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From anti- +‎ militant.

Adjective

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antimilitant (comparative more antimilitant, superlative most antimilitant)

  1. Opposing militants.
    • 2009 March 11, Carlotta Gall, “As U.S. Weighs Taliban Negotiations, Afghans Are Already Talking”, in New York Times[1]:
      The Taliban leadership council first approached the government about peace talks last year, a senior security adviser said, after suffering heavy battlefield casualties and seeing the election of a civilian, antimilitant government in Pakistan.

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Noun

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antimilitant (plural antimilitants)

  1. One who opposes militants.